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What is the primary function of the choroid plexus of capillaries?
What is the primary function of the choroid plexus of capillaries?
- To produce cerebrospinal fluid (correct)
- To control the body's motor movements
- To regulate the blood pressure in the brain
- To filter out waste from the cerebrospinal fluid
Which ventricle is located between the pons and the cerebellum?
Which ventricle is located between the pons and the cerebellum?
- Lateral ventricle
- Third ventricle
- Cerebral aqueduct
- Fourth ventricle (correct)
What is the main function of the cerebrospinal fluid?
What is the main function of the cerebrospinal fluid?
- To transmit nerve messages
- To store sensory information
- To provide buoyancy and protection to the brain (correct)
- To regulate the body's temperature
Which part of the brain is responsible for initiating voluntary motor activities?
Which part of the brain is responsible for initiating voluntary motor activities?
What is the result of an incision completely through the corpus callosum?
What is the result of an incision completely through the corpus callosum?
What is the name of the small channel that runs through the midbrain?
What is the name of the small channel that runs through the midbrain?
What is the purpose of the arachnoid villi?
What is the purpose of the arachnoid villi?
How much cerebrospinal fluid does the brain produce and absorb daily?
How much cerebrospinal fluid does the brain produce and absorb daily?
Which part of the brain acts as a relay station for nerve messages?
Which part of the brain acts as a relay station for nerve messages?
What is the composition of cerebrospinal fluid compared to plasma?
What is the composition of cerebrospinal fluid compared to plasma?
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